Load Carrying; General Information; Roof Racks And Load Carriers; Cargo Nets - Ford TOURNEO CONNECT 2013 Owner's Manual

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GENERAL INFORMATION

WARNINGS
Use load securing straps to an
approved standard, e.g. DIN.
Make sure that you secure all loose
items properly.
Place luggage and other loads as low
and as far forward as possible within
the luggage or loadspace.
Do not drive with the tailgate or rear
door open. Exhaust fumes may enter
the vehicle.
Do not exceed the maximum front
and rear axle loads for your vehicle.
See Vehicle identification (page
125).
CAUTIONS
Do not allow items to contact the rear
windows.
Do not use any abrasive materials to
clean the interior of the rear windows.
Do not install stickers or labels to the
interior of the rear windows.
ROOF RACKS AND LOAD
CARRIERS
Roof rack
WARNINGS
If you use a roof rack, the fuel
consumption of your vehicle will be
higher and you may experience
different driving characteristics.
Read and follow the manufacturer s
instructions when you are fitting a
roof rack.
TourneoConnect/TransitConnect (TC7) Vehicles Built From: 24-05-2011, Vehicles Built Up To: 31-12-2013

Load Carrying

Do not exceed the maximum
permissible roof load of 100
kilogrammes (220 pounds) (including
the roof rack).
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Check the security of the roof rack and
tighten its fittings as follows:
before starting
after driving 50 kilometres (30 miles)
at 1 000 kilometres (600 miles)
intervals.

CARGO NETS

Do not exceed the maximum
permissible cargo net load of 9.5
kilogrammes.
Make sure that the telescopic bars are
securely positioned in the trim panels.
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CAUTION
Attachment points
CAUTIONS

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